Ximian announces red-carpet express service

BOSTON - December 18, 2001 - Ximian, Inc., the leading open source desktop company, today announced the immediate availability of Red Carpet Express, a time-saving subscription service that provides customers with priority, high-bandwidth Internet downloading and updating of Linux software from Ximian, leading Linux distributions and third-party vendors. Red Carpet Express provides subscribers with priority access to a dedicated network of newly added Red Carpet Express server sites, providing significantly faster updating of the latest software for Linux systems, even during peak demand periods. Through February 28, 2002, customers may sign up for Red Carpet Express at a special introductory price at the Ximian web site.
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